Stantec

CAD Technical Lead

Stantec$100K — $120K *
Energy & Utilities
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Strong oral and written communication skills with a customer-focused approach.
  • Effective resource planning and results delivery with a focus on staying updated on technology.
  • In-depth knowledge of hydrology, hydraulics, and drainage design.
  • Comprehensive understanding of federal and state regulations and permitting requirements.
  • Proven track record of maintaining and establishing effective working relationships.
  • Familiarity with documents related to requests for proposals and invitations for bid.
  • Strong experience with AutoCAD Civil 3D and a willingness to mentor staff.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as Task Lead for engineering projects, ensuring production consistency across accounts.
  • Oversee AutoCAD Civil 3D support for plan and document development.
  • Prepare conceptual and construction plans for various environmental and civil engineering projects.
  • Manage project deliverables to ensure timely delivery and adherence to scope and budget.
  • Create utility models and designs while complying with state and federal regulations.
  • Conduct field scouting and construction planning for electric transmission projects.
  • Engage with clients for digital information transmission and maintain positive relationships.

Benefits

  • Opportunity for professional development and mentorship.
  • Access to a variety of innovative Power sector projects.
  • Collaborative work environment with strong client relationships.
  • Involvement in comprehensive project planning and execution.
  • Participation in health, safety, and environmental policy implementation.
Full Job Description
Your Opportunity

Stantec is currently seeking a Senior Production Manager, to provide technical leadership for our clients and staff on a variety of Power sector projects. This position will be part of Stantec's Environmental Services team that provides the full range of expertise needed to address a variety of design projects, including support to public utilities, new electric transmission and rebuild projects, project access road planning and design, civil/environmental substation and battery storage facility design, and solar site/civil/stormwater due diligence and design development. Our staff members have established excellent working relationships with utilities and Power sector developers throughout the mid-Atlantic, and our knowledge and interdisciplinary expertise allow us to help our clients develop the most effective and innovative approaches to their environmental / engineering compliance goals.

Your Key Responsibilities

  • Serve as Task Lead for Power Sector engineering projects with responsibility for driving consistency across plan production for a variety of accounts.


  • Oversee AutoCAD Civil 3D drafting technician support for plan and supporting document development.


  • Support preparation of conceptual and construction plans for environmental constraints and planning documents, civil engineering plans, stormwater management, water quality improvement projects, plats, environmental inventory maps, permit support graphics, and report graphics.


  • Plan, organize, and manage the production of project deliverables to ensure on time delivery, technical quality and adherence to scope and budget - includes coordinating work efforts, preparing deliverables and reports, client stewardship and coordination on multi-discipline projects.


  • Create civil utility models and designs for water, storm sewer, sanitary sewer, gas mains, telecom and electrical duct banks to provide proper separations horizontally in accordance with state and federal regulations.


  • Access mapping identification, field scouting, and construction planning for electric transmission projects


  • Interaction with clients to secure and transmit digital information.


  • Participation in team and independent based work.


  • Check discipline-related drawings and documents.


  • Ensure drawings are in accordance with project scope, client specifications and standards.


  • Ensure drawings are dimensionally clear, complete and correct.


  • Provide technical leadership for projects in the Mid-Atlantic US (MD, VA, WV, NC, SC), performing a variety of tasks to plan, execute and deliver the project.


  • Support environmental permitting strategy, developing regulatory strategy, and directing environmental field surveys and construction compliance for a variety of projects.


  • Complete and/or oversee permit application preparation, including gathering supporting documentation, conducting assessments, and coordinating comment response with agencies.


  • Manage project budgets, schedules, and teams. Support proposal development


  • Support and ensure implementation of Health, Safety, Security and Environment (HSSE) Policies, Procedures, Standards and Guidelines in the execution of all work and coordinate with HSSE professionals during the execution of all phases of project planning and implementation.


  • Develop and maintain positive client relationships, including seeking opportunities for new business.


Qualifications

Your Capabilities and Credentials

  • Must have strong oral and written communication skills, and be customer focused to understand and appropriately respond to external and internal client's business needs.


  • Must demonstrate effective resource planning, results delivery, and staying current with relevant technology and innovation.


  • Strong knowledge of hydrology, hydraulics, and drainage design


  • Strong understanding of federal and state regulations and permitting requirements.


  • Proven ability to maintain and establish effective working relationships.


  • Knowledge of documents related to requests for proposals and invitations for bid.


  • Strong AutoCAD Civil 3D experience.
  • Willingness to mentor staff and advise clients and team management.


  • Virginia DEQ Dual Combined Administrator certification preferred.


Education and Experience

  • Bachelor of Science in Civil, Water Resources, Biological Systems, Environmental Engineering, or other closely related degree / experience required.


  • Minimum of 10 years prior experience in a similar role required

This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.

About Stantec

Stantec Inc. is a global engineering consulting firm headquartered in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. The company provides professional consulting services in the areas of infrastructure, water, environment, buildings, and energy. Stantec has over 22,000 employees working in more than 400 locations across six continents. The company has a diverse client base that includes public and private sector clients. Stantec is committed to sustainability and has implemented green practices in its operations. The company has received numerous awards for its work, including the American Council of Engineering Companies' National Recognition Award for exemplary engineering achievement.
Learn more about Stantec
Size
25,000 employees
Market Cap
$5.1 billion
Industry
Founded
1954
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